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Spain’s regions seek tighter restrictions as COVID-19 cases tick up
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Spain's Catalonia region plans to demand proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative test for entry to...
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Austrian chancellor expects tighter COVID rules to remain past Christmas -newspaper
ZURICH (Reuters) - Austria's latest measures to tackle the spread of coronavirus will likely stay in force over Christmas and...
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Bad recipe: World’s baking champion struggles with energy price spiral
By Mariano Valladolid SEVILLE (Reuters) - A Spaniard crowned world baking champion this year has appealed to his government to...
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Netherlands reintroduces face masks to curb spike in COVID-19 cases
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch government on Tuesday decided to re-impose measures aimed at slowing the latest spike in COVID-19...
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S.Korea eases curbs, imposes vaccine passports in ‘living with COVID-19’ campaign
By Josh Smith and Sunghyuk An SEOUL (Reuters) -New rules aimed at moving South Koreans toward "living with COVID-19" came...
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Tokyo aims to lift COVID-19 curbs on restaurants as cases fall – media
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is aiming to ease COVID-19 restrictions on bars and restaurants next week as...
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Analysis-Lack of vaccination passport, testing threaten Japan’s reopening
By Elaine Lies and Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's lack of a vaccination passport and limited testing capacity is...
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Japan’s restaurants, bars welcome back drinkers as COVID-19 controls ease
By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) -Typhoon winds and rain dampened what might have been a more celebratory mood in Tokyo...
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Philippines loosens coronavirus curbs in capital region
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines further loosened coronavirus restrictions in the capital region on Friday, allowing restaurants to accept more...
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China’s Golden Week travel not expected to return to pre-COVID levels this year
By Sophie Yu and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Golden Week holiday this year is unlikely to see domestic...
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Japan to lift emergency COVID-19 curbs, but gradually
By Kantaro Komiya and Antoni Slodkowski TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan will lift a coronavirus state of emergency in all regions on...
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Dutch protest against COVID-19 vaccine pass to enter bars, restaurants
By Eva Plevier THE HAGUE (Reuters) -Hundreds of protesters marched against the introduction of a "corona pass" in the Netherlands...
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Thailand hopes to welcome tourists to Bangkok, top cities next month
By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand plans to reopen Bangkok and other key destinations to foreign...
Read moreBulgarian restaurant, club workers protest at COVID restrictions
SOFIA (Reuters) - About 2,000 Bulgarian restaurant and club owners, waiters, bartenders and gym instructors protested in the centre of...
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